Little One (Bilal song)

"Little One" is a song by American soul/jazz artist Bilal. The song is the second single from his album Airtight's Revenge. The song earned him a second Grammy Award nomination[1] for Best Urban/Alternative Performance.[2]

"Little One"
Single by Bilal
from the album Airtight's Revenge
ReleasedSeptember 14, 2010
Recorded2009
GenreR&B
Length3:58
LabelPlug Research
Songwriter(s)Bilal Oliver
Producer(s)Conley "Tone" Whitfield
Bilal singles chronology
"All Matter"
(2010)
"Little One"
(2010)

Music video

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Both the song and the video deal with the subject of autistic children, with the latter telling the story of a family discovering the son is autistic.[3][4] The video, dedicated to Bilal's autistic son Bashir,[4] stars actors Erica Hubbard, Dorian Missick (Mooz-lum, The Cape), and NFL star Sinorice Moss and is directed by Matthew A. Cherry.[5]

Track listing

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US Digital MP3 single[6]
No.TitleLength
1."Levels" (CD Version)3:58

References

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  1. ^ grammy.com nominees2010
  2. ^ "53rd Annual Grammy Awards: Final Nominations List"pdf
  3. ^ Thomas, LeVar. "Bilal – Little One (VIDEO)". stupidDOPE. Archived from the original on September 4, 2012. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Bilal Says 'Little One' is About Autistic Kids Like His Son". EURweb. Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  5. ^ "plugresearch.com littleone music video". Archived from the original on 2011-09-26. Retrieved 2011-08-30.
  6. ^ amazon.com/mp3single
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